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Creamy Mushroom Risotto with Parmesan: Easy Italian Comfort Food

Creamy Mushroom Risotto: 40 Minutes to Italian Bliss


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy mushroom risotto with Parmesan cheese, perfect for a comforting Italian meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
  • 4 cups vegetable broth, warm
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add onions and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Add mushrooms and cook until tender.
  4. Stir in Arborio rice and toast for 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in white wine and cook until absorbed.
  6. Add warm vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring until absorbed before adding more.
  7. Continue until rice is creamy and cooked through (about 20 minutes).
  8. Stir in Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper.
  9. Garnish with parsley if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use warm broth to maintain even cooking.
  • Stir frequently for a creamy texture.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: creamy mushroom risotto, easy risotto recipe, Italian comfort food, Parmesan risotto